Senate Daily Digest — Monday, 11/13/2023
Senate convened at 3 p.m., recessed at 7:10 p.m.
Monday, 11/13/2023 — Activity – On the Floor – Votes: 1 – Confirmed: 2
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Daily Digest
Senate
Chamber Action
Routine Proceedings, pages S5465-S5480
Measures Introduced: Two bills and two resolutions were introduced, as
follows: S. 3290-3291, and S. Res. 460-461.
Page S5478
Measures Reported:
Special Report entitled “Fighting Fraud: Top Scams in 2022”. (S.
Rept. No. 118-111)
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Measures Passed:
National Dyslexia Awareness Month: Committee on the Judiciary was
discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 427, calling on
Congress, schools, and State and local educational agencies to
recognize the significant educational implications of dyslexia that
must be addressed, and designating October 2023 as “National Dyslexia
Awareness Month”, and the resolution was then agreed to.
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Congratulating the Texas Rangers: Senate agreed to S. Res. 461,
congratulating the Texas Rangers for winning the 2023 Major League
Baseball World Series.
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RELIEVE Act--Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement was reached
providing that the vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion
to proceed to consideration of H.R. 815, to amend title 38, United
States Code, to make certain improvements relating to the eligibility
of veterans to receive reimbursement for emergency treatment furnished
through the Veterans Community Care program, occur at a time to be
determined by the Majority Leader, in consultation with the Republican
Leader, but no later than Saturday, November 18, 2023; provided further
that if the vote on the motion to invoke cloture does not occur under
this order, the motion to invoke cloture be withdrawn.
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Lee And Kasubhai Nominations--Agreement: A unanimous-consent agreement
was reached providing that the nominations of Eumi K. Lee, of
California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern
District of California, and Mustafa Taher Kasubhai, of Oregon, to be
United States District Judge for the District of Oregon, be returned to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Nomination Confirmed: Senate confirmed the following nomination:
By 48 yeas to 43 nays (Vote No. EX. 308), Ana de Alba, of California,
to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit.
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Nominations Received: Senate received the following nominations:
Corey Anne Tellez, of Illinois, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of the
Treasury.
Dafna Hochman Rand, of Maryland, to be Assistant Secretary of State
for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor.
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Messages from the House:
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Measures Referred:
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Additional Cosponsors:
Pages S5478-79
Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:
Pages S5479-80
Additional Statements:
Pages S5477-78
Record Votes: One record vote was taken today. (Total--308)
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Recess: Senate convened at 3 p.m. and recessed at 7:10 p.m., until 10
a.m. on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. (For Senate's program, see the
remarks of the Majority Leader in today's Record on page S5480.)